Term Information

Accession
GO:0000800
Name
lateral element
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
axial element
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A proteinaceous core found between sister chromatids during meiotic prophase. Source: GOC:elh
Comment
In species that have a synaptonemal complex, the lateral elements are part of this complex. S.pombe is an example of a species that lacks a (canonical) synaptonemal complex, but still has lateral elements.
History
See term history for GO:0000800 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of lateral element (GO:0000800)
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lateral element [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  synaptonemal complex (GO:0000795)
lateral element [is_a relation] is_a  cellular anatomical entity (GO:0110165)

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